Business Studies - Location


Lesson Objectives

  • Understand the importance of a location for a business (D)
  • Be able to explain how a business should find a suitable location (B)

Starter (10 Mins)

In pairs - write an explanation of what each of the 9 points here mean when locating a business.

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Question (10 mins)

Crafty Coffee was a business we looked at before. They had chosen to locate this business in a local antiques centre.
Write a paragraph explaining why they chose this location.

Research task (30 mins)

I am thinking of starting a business selling a variety of handmade home items all made by local artisans in their home based studios. Use the internet to research the prices for 3 shops where I could set up my business - which would you recommend and why?
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Plenary (10 mins)

Quickfire research

Explain 3 ways you would research a location for your business.